Kurt Vonnegut nejznámější citáty
Kurt Vonnegut citáty a výroky
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Muž bez vlasti
Muž bez vlasti
Dílo, Groteska (1976)
„Jsme to, co předstíráme, že jsme, a tak musíme být na to, co předstíráme, že jsme, opatrní.“
Varianta: Jsme to, co předstíráme, že jsme, a proto si musíme dávat pozor na to, co předstíráme, že jsme.
Dílo, Ostroočko (1982)
... "Bon voyage," řekl jsem. Zmizel jsem.
Dílo, Snídaně šampiónů (1978)
Kurt Vonnegut: Citáty anglicky
“We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Muž bez vlasti
A Man Without a Country (2005)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Muž bez vlasti
A Man Without a Country (2005)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Snídaně šampiónů
Breakfast of Champions (1973)
Paragraph 1 (p. 7 of Welcome to the Monkey House)
Welcome to the Monkey House (1968), "Harrison Bergeron" (1961)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Bluebeard
Zdroj: Bluebeard (1987), p. 246
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Muž bez vlasti
A Man Without a Country (2005)
“Ideas or the lack of them can cause disease.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Snídaně šampiónů
Breakfast of Champions (1973)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Palm Sunday
"Self-Interview", originally appeared in The Paris Review no. 69 (1977)
Palm Sunday (1981)
“No grown woman is a fan of premature ejaculation.”
Kurt Vonnegut Happy Birthday, Wanda June
"Mildred"
Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1970)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Palm Sunday
"Thoughts of a Free Thinker", commencement address, Hobart and William Smith Colleges (26 May 1974)
Palm Sunday (1981)
“Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Muž bez vlasti
A Man Without a Country (2005)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Snídaně šampiónů
Breakfast of Champions (1973)
“Peculiar Travel Suggestions are Dancing Lessons From God”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Cat's Cradle
Cat's Cradle (1963)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Sirény z Titanu
Zdroj: The Sirens of Titan (1959), Chapter 12 “The Gentleman from Tralfamadore” (p. 285)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Mother Night
Introduction (1966)
Mother Night (1961)
Bennington College address (1970)
“He ransacked his memory like a thief going through another man’s billfold.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Sirény z Titanu
Zdroj: The Sirens of Titan (1959), Chapter 1 “Between Timid and Timbuktu” (p. 22)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian (1999)
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Sirény z Titanu
Zdroj: The Sirens of Titan (1959), Chapter 6 “A Deserter in Time of War” (p. 162)
Interview Public Radio International (October 2006)
Various interviews
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Player Piano
Zdroj: Player Piano (1952), Chapter 4 (p. 41)
“If facts weren't funny, or scary, or couldn't make you rich, the heck with them.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus (1990)
"Science Fiction"; originally published in The New York Times Book Review, 5 September 1965
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (1974)
“To be
the eyes
and ears
and conscience
of the Creator of the Universe,
you fool.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Snídaně šampiónů
Kilgore Trout's unwritten reply to the question "What is the purpose of life?"
Breakfast of Champions (1973)
As quoted in The Observer [London] (27 December 1987)
Various interviews
“Beer, of course, is actually a depressant. But poor people will never stop hoping otherwise.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus (1990)
On humans, interviewed by Jon Stewart, The Daily Show http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=18090&title=kurt-vonnegut/ (13 September 2005) <br class="br">Various interviews
Paragraph 78 (p. 13 of Welcome to the Monkey House)
Welcome to the Monkey House (1968), "Harrison Bergeron" (1961)
“Pretend to be good always, and even God will be fooled.”
Kurt Vonnegut kniha God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (1965)

